Oh heeeeyyyy! Over here! Yes, right here! Sitting amid a crap-ton of clutter and noisy children and random projects that got started and never finished. I'm alive and kicking, despite my complete silence on the blog. It's been a crazy winter and as we head into spring time, I wanted to take a second to… Continue reading
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2,133 Days: I Did That
This morning, my 18 month old carried his nursing pillow to me, dropped it at my feet and then looked confused on what he was doing. When I asked him what he wanted, he started to sign the word for "milk," but got it jumbled and then just walked away. It's been a week and… Continue reading 2,133 Days: I Did That
Parenting Is a Process
Tonight, my four year old said she didn't want to live with me anymore. Tonight, my four year old picked her new family, said she'd pack her toys and that she'd be ok to go live with her friends. Tonight, my four year old proved that kids are hurtful and cruel and not capable of… Continue reading Parenting Is a Process
Brotherly (Not) Bonding
When you have kids who innately just click and adore each other, it kind of throws you for a loop when suddenly you have kids who can't stand each other. When Sugar Plum found out she'd be a big sister for the first time, she was ecstatic. She adored her little brother from the moment… Continue reading Brotherly (Not) Bonding
Friday Favorites: Small Great Things
Last week, my husband encouraged me to take a "mommy sabbatical." For seven days, I stayed in the cute little town of Saratoga, WY. I slept, I read, I prayed, I swam, I took advantage of the town's free hot springs. It was delightful. With just my littlest with me, I was truly able to… Continue reading Friday Favorites: Small Great Things
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